Sexually Transmitted Infections Cooperative Research Centers (U19)

The summary for the Sexually Transmitted Infections Cooperative Research Centers (U19) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Institutes of Health, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Sexually Transmitted Infections Cooperative Research Centers (U19): -Purpose. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to stimulate multidisciplinary, collaborative research that is focused on control and prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), associated syndromes and other reproductive tract infections. Research topics include, but are not limited to, basic and translational projects on STI prevention such as vaccines, microbicides and behavioral interventions. The Sexually Transmitted Infections Cooperative Research Centers (STI CRC) will carry out research projects organized around a central theme, foster interaction among established STI investigators, and support the development of investigators new to the field. -Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the NIH multi-project (U19) cooperative agreement grant mechanism. -Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The NIAID intends to commit $10.2M in total costs in fiscal year 2009 to fund 4 6 new and/or competing renewal grants in response to this FOA.

Federal Grant Title:	Sexually Transmitted Infections Cooperative Research Centers (U19)
Federal Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-AI-08-004
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.856
CFDA Descriptions:	Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research
Current Application Deadline:	No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline:	Oct 30, 2008
Posted Date:	Jul 16, 2008
Creation Date:	Jul 16, 2008
Archive Date:	Nov 30, 2008
Total Program Funding:	$10,200,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Private institutions of higher education State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) .
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